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9/3/2025

Position Title: Payroll Specialist / HR Generalist

Position Summary

The HR Generalist at Bumble Bee Foods serves as the primary payroll administrator while supporting a broad range of human resource functions across the employee lifecycle. This role is responsible for managing accurate and timely payroll processing, supporting HR coordination, executing month-end and year-end reporting, and maintaining HR compliance. In addition, this role will assist in full-cycle recruitment efforts and onboarding, including coordinating new hire announcements and supporting employer branding efforts in collaboration with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and thrives in both independent and collaborative environments. This is a hands-on position that plays a critical role in both day-to-day operations and longer-term HR initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Payroll Administration

• Administer weekly and bi-weekly payroll for employees across multiple locations using Paylocity.
• Ensure accuracy of payroll inputs including timekeeping, deductions, bonuses, and commissions.
• Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax and labor laws.
• Process payroll-related changes, such as garnishments, benefits deductions, and terminations.
• Partner with Finance for payroll journal entries, month-end accruals, reconciliations, and audits.
• Handle year-end tasks such as W-2 processing, tax filings, and payroll reporting.
• Serve as the first point of contact for employee payroll questions and issue resolution.

Recruitment & Onboarding

• Support full-cycle recruitment efforts, including posting roles, screening resumes, scheduling interviews, and communicating with candidates.
• Coordinate onboarding activities such as orientation scheduling, system setup, and benefits enrollment.
• Prepare and distribute internal new hire announcements in alignment with company tone and culture.
• Collaborate with HR and Marketing to support employer branding initiatives and promote Bumble Bee Foods as an employer of choice across digital platforms and company materials.

HR Generalist Support

• Maintain employee records and ensure data integrity in HRIS and related systems.
• Coordinate offboarding processes, including final pay, benefits termination, and exit documentation.
• Support benefits administration including enrollments, changes, and open enrollment.
• Help track and administer leaves of absence (FMLA, STD, LTD, etc.) and status changes.
• Support compliance initiatives such as I-9 audits, EEO reporting, and policy updates.
• Respond to employee inquiries on HR policies, procedures, and benefit-related topics.
• Support Benefits, Wellness, Compliance and Retirement Plan Administration activities and other reporting. 
• Support company safety and EH&S initiatives

Reporting & Projects

• Generate HR and payroll reports and dashboards for Finance and HR leadership.
• Participate in HR projects such as employee engagement initiatives, compliance training, and policy development.
• Collaborate with the HR team on continuous improvement initiatives to enhance processes and employee experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related field preferred. HR certification (SHRM-CP or PHR) a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in payroll administration and general HR support, ideally in a CPG or manufacturing environment.
• In-depth understanding of payroll systems, practices, and tax regulations; Paylocity experience strongly favorable.
• Familiarity with employment laws and HR operations, including onboarding, benefits, compliance, and recruitment.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and multitasking skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Experienced in managing confidential and sensitive employee data.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, with the ability to generate data reports.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; team-oriented and self-motivated.

Compensation and Benefits

The health, satisfaction and security of our team members and their families are important to us and an important part of reaching our organization’s goals. We offer a total rewards package that includes valuable competitive compensation and benefit plans. These programs reflect our commitment to attracting and retaining top talent. The compensation for this role includes a base salary and eligibility for an annual bonus based on company performance. All incentive plans are subject to change.

The pay range for this role is $75,000 - $95,000 annually. 

*The compensation will be commensurate with the level of knowledge, education, skills, and experience applicable to the position.

We understand that each team member’s situation is unique, and so it is our intent to offer an overall benefits package that can be shaped and molded by each team member to fit their family’s needs. Our current benefits package, which is available to all full-time team members and their eligible dependents, includes:

• medical insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• HSA & FSA
• life insurance and disability insurance
• and other voluntary benefits

We also offer time-off benefits including:

• paid time-off
• sick-flex time
• 12 company paid holidays

ABOUT THE BUMBLE BEE SEAFOOD COMPANY

The Bumble Bee Seafood Company is passionately pursuing its purpose of feeding people’s lives through the power of the ocean. We are an iconic 125-year-old year-old fishing company that consistently aims to deliver delicious, healthy, and affordable food to consumers while working hard to find new ways to protect the ocean and those that rely on it. Bumble Bee is firmly anchored in a commitment to connect the world to the ocean by re-defining sourcing, producing, and enjoying products from and inspired by the ocean.

Bumble Bee’s full line of seafood and specialty protein products are marketed in the U.S., Canada and over 50 markets globally under leading brands including Bumble Bee®, Brunswick®, Clover Leaf®, Snow’s®, and Beach Cliff®. For more information about the company, visit TheBumbleBeeCompany.com. For product information, visit www.BumbleBee.com.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply to https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/All/0837561c-57ff-41cf-ae68-f13e6624d977/BUMBLE-BEE-FOODS-LLC

Bumble Bee Foods, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/ Affirmative Action employer. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race (including hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of your disability. To request accommodation, contact  Bumble Bee Foods, LLC Human Resources Representative.

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7/14/2025

https://www.sdccdjobs.com/postings/16857